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There’s an inherent catchiness to Dark Below’s new single “Make Believe” that bolsters the heaviness in the band’s presentation. The three piece of Joshua Campbell, Josh Grove, and Quin Koldan likewise play with a tightness that belies their years. The power trio format has made a resurgence in recent years, particularly in heavy music, and the energy…
@skopemag news – wednesday – july 19, 2023 @ 12 pm est https://www.facebook.com/SkopeMag/ https://twitter.com/skopemag https://www.youtube.com/@skopetv2 https://www.instagram.com/skopemag/ APP – Apple iTunes – https://itunes.apple.com/app/id1465224822?mt=8 @skopemag APP – Google / Android – https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=hr.apps.n207414718 Support @skopemag – https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=3APKAKT8K6ETW ASH share new single ‘Like A God’ | New album ‘Race The Night’ out 15th Sept via Fierce Panda Ash are…
The song “Surviving,” off Cullen Wade and The Waters’ self-titled debut album, takes on new meaning as he sings about a girl that wants to live, not just survive. That was too true for all of us, after approximately two years of pandemic life. At first, yes, as the body bags were piling up outside…
The fiery, comet-like passions of early years flash brightly across adolescence, rarely penetrating as brightly into older age. But, persevering even through the longest and strangest trips, the echoes of that devotion can be felt till the end. Available and poignant still to those who care, the embers of love and art remain tangible and…
@skopemag news – wednesday – july 18, 2023 @ 11 pm est https://www.facebook.com/SkopeMag/ https://twitter.com/skopemag https://www.youtube.com/@skopetv2 https://www.instagram.com/skopemag/ APP – Apple iTunes – https://itunes.apple.com/app/id1465224822?mt=8 @skopemag APP – Google / Android – https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=hr.apps.n207414718 Support @skopemag – https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=3APKAKT8K6ETW Finnish death metal band Philadelphia Incident releases new single “OBEY” Prepare to be engulfed by their crushing riffs, thunderous drums, and…
If you’re a fan of compelling vocals that can ascend toward the heavens like there’s no tomorrow, there’s not much chance you’ve gone your whole adult life without turning up a classic work like “Over the Rainbow” at least a couple of times, but when Giorgia Fumanti stepped up to the microphone to record her…
@skopemag news – tuesday – july 18, 2023 @ 3 pm est https://www.facebook.com/SkopeMag/ https://twitter.com/skopemag https://www.youtube.com/@skopetv2 https://www.instagram.com/skopemag/ APP – Apple iTunes – https://itunes.apple.com/app/id1465224822?mt=8 @skopemag APP – Google / Android – https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=hr.apps.n207414718 Support @skopemag – https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=3APKAKT8K6ETW Skope single submission: Murs X Wiardon, “Flowers For Guru”. Guru of Gangstarr celebrated by West Coast underground vet Murs is a…
Yellow-clad and dangerous, SMILEZ is quickly becoming a staple and poster child of the emo-rap scene. Dripping in the perfect concoction of irony, nostalgia, and attitude, his music, style, and personality resonate deeply with listeners across multiple generations. Influenced by acts ranging from Green Day to Tupac, the LA rapper can strut with swagger onto…
In the ever-evolving landscape of Alternative R&B, a new talent has emerged, captivating hearts and souls with her enchanting melodies and profound vocal prowess. Meet jocelvn, hailing from both California and Taiwan, this multicultural songstress seamlessly weaves her diverse influences together, giving birth to a fluid Alt-R&B/Soul sound that is as innovative as it is…
San Antonio-based indie-pop band Buttercup has just released its gorgeously minimalist album, “Grand Marais.” The band’s lead singer/keyboardist/guitarist Erik Sanden sat down with @skopemag to talk about this emotional collection of songs. @skopemag: Tell us about your new album, “Grand Marais.” Erik Sanden: This record is so minimal that it kinda scares me—there is so…
For aspiring artists migrating to Los Angeles from the Midwest and beyond, the promises of wealth and fame often overshadow other possibilities. For Adam Darling and Stephanie Amber of alt-pop duo Honey and Blue, their true treasure in the City of Angels was finding each other. Stephanie Amber, a self-proclaimed theater geek raised in New…
@skopemag news – monday – july 17, 2023 @ 5 pm est https://www.facebook.com/SkopeMag/ https://twitter.com/skopemag https://www.youtube.com/@skopetv2 https://www.instagram.com/skopemag/ APP – Apple iTunes – https://itunes.apple.com/app/id1465224822?mt=8 @skopemag APP – Google / Android – https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=hr.apps.n207414718 Support @skopemag – https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=3APKAKT8K6ETW Norwegian blackened death metal act Tides of Chaos release new single “Screams” The Norwegian melodic blackened death metal band Tides of…
The Dayton, Ohio-based Americana band releases their latest single on July 14, 2023. The song portrays a conversation between Archangels Michael and Gabriel. I thought it would be interesting if Michael and another archangel were together trying to solve the great issues of the day, just as we all do with our friends over dinner…
Lavender Blues engages in a ritualistic rhythm on the infectious “The Kreyòl Song.” Vocals have a melodic quality as they unfurl in a joyous, colorful way. Percussion embraces the tactile, and the song feels alive. A driving classic rock sound races through as the NEW Bardots display a sense of urgency as “Policy of Truth”…
The Canadian singer-songwriter, guitarist will release the 15-song collection with MTS Records on July 14th, 2023. “Faith In Me” is the first single and video. Singer, songwriter and guitarist John Dorsch is proud to announce the release of his new album “Elevation” on July 14th (MTS Records). The album showcases Dorsch’s unique style of folk rock/Americana and…
@skopemag news – saturday – july 15, 2023 @ 12 pm est https://www.facebook.com/SkopeMag/ https://twitter.com/skopemag https://www.youtube.com/@skopetv2 https://www.instagram.com/skopemag/ APP – Apple iTunes – https://itunes.apple.com/app/id1465224822?mt=8 @skopemag APP – Google / Android – https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=hr.apps.n207414718 Support @skopemag – https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=3APKAKT8K6ETW MATILDA MANN’s RELEASES HER NEW EP “You Look Like You Can’t Swim” OUT TODAY Speaking about the EP, Matilda explained “Over…
The Daytona Beach Florida-based singer-songwriter releases his full-length Album on July 14th. It includes the single, “Like Heaven’s Wings.” On July 14th, melodic “spirit” rock artist SOBAK is set to release his highly-anticipated album, “A Little More Time.” This is the first full-length album with MTS Records, from the Florida-based singer-songwriter, and it is expected to wow…
@skopemag news – friday – july 14, 2023 @ 6 pm est https://www.facebook.com/SkopeMag/ https://twitter.com/skopemag https://www.youtube.com/@skopetv2 https://www.instagram.com/skopemag/ APP – Apple iTunes – https://itunes.apple.com/app/id1465224822?mt=8 @skopemag APP – Google / Android – https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=hr.apps.n207414718 Support @skopemag – https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=3APKAKT8K6ETW NEW YORK CITY BAROQUE POP ARTIST REID JENKINS SHARES SYNTH POP ODYSSEY “NORTH STAR” Jenkins explains: “Even without knowing where your…
@skopemag news – friday – july 14, 2023 @ 11 am est https://www.facebook.com/SkopeMag/ https://twitter.com/skopemag https://www.youtube.com/@skopetv2 https://www.instagram.com/skopemag/ APP – Apple iTunes – https://itunes.apple.com/app/id1465224822?mt=8 @skopemag APP – Google / Android – https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=hr.apps.n207414718 Support @skopemag – https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=3APKAKT8K6ETW Connie Talbot – Growing Pains Not many artists can say that they have gone gold, platinum and toured the whole of…
@skopemag news – friday – july 14, 2023 @ 9 am est https://www.facebook.com/SkopeMag/ https://twitter.com/skopemag https://www.youtube.com/@skopetv2 https://www.instagram.com/skopemag/ APP – Apple iTunes – https://itunes.apple.com/app/id1465224822?mt=8 @skopemag APP – Google / Android – https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=hr.apps.n207414718 Support @skopemag – https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=3APKAKT8K6ETW TIAGO PZK RELEASES THE BAWDY “ASQUEROSO” AND INTRODUCES HIS ALTER EGO, “GOTTI” On his new track, “Asqueroso” (“Nasty”) and its accompanying…
New York City’s singer/songwriter Rachael Sage premiers a new playful music video for her Beatle-esque pop-rock single ‘Flowers For Free,’ with enriching optimism and overall childhood innocence. To introduce and summarise Sge’s new visuals, ‘Flowers For Free,’ it is fair to say, ‘a blooming flower is a feast for the eyes,’ with colorful esthetics and…
Mainstream country just can’t seem to keep up with what the indie scene is producing in 2023, and if you ask me, artists like Kaitlyn Kohler are the reason why. It’s not that a commercially-savvy country doesn’t have its upside, but let’s face it – this June, listeners aren’t as intrigued by the familiar as…
THUNDERCLAP’s Strange Songs for Strange Times album features the speaking voice of George Noory in multiple places. Noory is the host of the radio program Coast to Coast AM. If you’ve ever heard this late-night show, you already know about the kinds of people featured on this wild radio program. If there is a UFO…
@skopemag news – thursday – july 13, 2023 @ 7 pm est https://www.facebook.com/SkopeMag/ https://twitter.com/skopemag https://www.youtube.com/@skopetv2 https://www.instagram.com/skopemag/ APP – Apple iTunes – https://itunes.apple.com/app/id1465224822?mt=8 @skopemag APP – Google / Android – https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=hr.apps.n207414718 Support @skopemag – https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=3APKAKT8K6ETW Maya Donovan Unveils Introspective New Single “Lenox” Following the successful release of her latest song, “We Should Get Dinner,” introspective singer-songwriter…
Barnaby Bye is Back at My Fathers Place – SECOND SHOW ADDED! Internationally acclaimed band Barnaby Bye will be performing on Friday August 4th at The Metropolitan, 3 Pratt Blvd in Glen Cove, NY as part of My Father’s Place curated concerts. Barnaby Bye will welcome world renowned guitarist, songwriter and producer Jimmy Rip to join them on stage for this show.…
In the ever-evolving world of music, artists constantly strive to push boundaries and create unique blends of different genres. One such example is the producer duo COASTCITY, known for its mesmerizing fusion of Latin and R&B elements. Their latest release, “AFTERLIFE”, featuring the rising Venezuelan artist FABRO, is no exception. Hailing from Puerto Rico, COASTCITY…
With the advent of digital music distribution, albums just seem to be getting longer and longer all the time. Take Anthology by Joe Boris, for example. His release contains 30 songs and lasts two hours and 38 minutes. There are Hollywood movies that clock in with shorter lengths than that. Thus, just listening all the…
@skopemag news – wednesday – july 12, 2023 @ 5 pm est https://www.facebook.com/SkopeMag/ https://twitter.com/skopemag https://www.youtube.com/@skopetv2 https://www.instagram.com/skopemag/ APP – Apple iTunes – https://itunes.apple.com/app/id1465224822?mt=8 @skopemag APP – Google / Android – https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=hr.apps.n207414718 Support @skopemag – https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=3APKAKT8K6ETW Finnish Goth Metal Demons THE 69 EYES Send Greetings From The Netherworld With A New Single & Video For Their Cover…
@skopemag news – wednesday – july 12, 2023 @ 1 pm est https://www.facebook.com/SkopeMag/ https://twitter.com/skopemag https://www.youtube.com/@skopetv2 https://www.instagram.com/skopemag/ APP – Apple iTunes – https://itunes.apple.com/app/id1465224822?mt=8 @skopemag APP – Google / Android – https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=hr.apps.n207414718 Support @skopemag – https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=3APKAKT8K6ETW LAKEYAH FLAWLESSLY CAPTURES A SUMMER’S FUN IN NEW “WANT EM HOOD” VIDEO Directed by Diesel Filmz (Latto, Lil Baby, Lil Durk),…
“What is a rebel but a man who is able to say yes to the impossible and no to the ordinary?” – Anonymous It’s apparent that in today’s Mainstream Music Industry, pundits of all shapes and sizes like to put an artist in a box. With all this labeling and defining the musician’s music, it’s…
@skopemag news – tuesday – july 11, 2023 @ 8 pm est https://www.facebook.com/SkopeMag/ https://twitter.com/skopemag https://www.youtube.com/@skopetv2 https://www.instagram.com/skopemag/ APP – Apple iTunes – https://itunes.apple.com/app/id1465224822?mt=8 @skopemag APP – Google / Android – https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=hr.apps.n207414718 Support @skopemag – https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=3APKAKT8K6ETW RESTLESS SPIRIT unleash first video single and details of new album Long Island sludge metal trio RESTLESS SPIRIT have released the…
Former Pink Floyd background vocalist Machan Taylor will be joining world-renowned band Gov’t Mule in the Live Nation production of a Pink Floyd show called “Darkside of the Mule, ” in honor of the 50th anniversary of “Darkside of the Moon.” Singer, songwriter, performer, and educator, Machan Taylor is an accomplished veteran of the music…
Baker Grace has just released her highly anticipated new single “American Dream Girl.” With her debut EP in 2019, “Girl I Know”, Baker Grace emerged as an artist with undeniable confidence. She stretches the boundaries of pop music and with each new release shows a new level of musicianship and introspection while maintaining her integrity…
World-Renowned Drummer/DJ DRMAGDN has just released the official music video of his remix of the Beatles classic “Something.” In four weeks the single has broken 1.7 million plays/views and is going viral around the world, as well as it has been added to the biggest two Spotify playlists “Today’s Top Hits” and “MINT.” After signing…
@skopemag news – tuesday – july 11, 2023 @ 12 pm est https://www.facebook.com/SkopeMag/ https://twitter.com/skopemag https://www.youtube.com/@skopetv2 https://www.instagram.com/skopemag/ APP – Apple iTunes – https://itunes.apple.com/app/id1465224822?mt=8 @skopemag APP – Google / Android – https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=hr.apps.n207414718 Support @skopemag – https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=3APKAKT8K6ETW Disco Mary team up with SAY Award winner ‘Nova’ for new single; ‘The Once & Future Me’ July 20th sees the…
@skopemag news – monday – july 10, 2023 @ 6 pm est https://www.facebook.com/SkopeMag/ https://twitter.com/skopemag https://www.youtube.com/@skopetv2 https://www.instagram.com/skopemag/ APP – Apple iTunes – https://itunes.apple.com/app/id1465224822?mt=8 @skopemag APP – Google / Android – https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=hr.apps.n207414718 Support @skopemag – https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=3APKAKT8K6ETW Former Noah & The Whale guitarist Fred Abbott is joined by a band of vocalists for second album As first-out-of-the-gate with…
The Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist has released the single and video for “Faith In Me.” It’s the first single from his upcoming July 14th album release, “Elevation.” Rideau Ferry, Ontario, Canada – July 3rd, 2023 – MTS Records is proud to announce the release of John Dorsch’s single and video “Faith In Me” on July 3rd. This track…
Eliza May is a multi-talented artist who is making waves in the music industry as a singer, DJ and music producer. With a blend of pop, electronic and R&B music, Eliza’s empowering vocals and strong lyrics are sure to inspire and motivate her listeners. Eliza’s energetic performances have taken her to numerous countries such as…
The eclectic chart-topper hits #1 on the TopMixTapes Singles chart with the lead single from the Deluxe Edition of forthcoming EP. NEW YORK, NY – July 6, 2023 – HeIsTheArtist, a multiple award-nominated, chart-topping Christian R&B artist from New York, is pleased to announce the incredible success of his single “Mi Amor (Dream Pop Remix)”. The single has…
Hey now, listen up guys, we’ve got a real gem here with JJ McGuigan’s EP Time to Survive. This bad boy is packed with powerful and emotional tracks that are gonna hit you right in the feels. McGuigan’s talent as a songwriter and musician is on full display here, and you won’t be disappointed. Let’s…
